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Amazing Threads · 11262 86th Avenue North · Maple Grove, MN · 55369 · 763·391·7700
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Classes

Amazing Threads offers more than 90 classes every 3 to 4 months. Classes are offered for both beginners and experts and all levels in-between. Our teaching staff have many years of experience and are well known in the knitting community. Classes are created based on customer request and what's new in the industry. If you don't find a class that meets your schedule, we will schedule a class, at your convenience, for you and 3 or more friends. Coffee, tea, and water are always available free of charge.

Our large classroom is open to knit groups when available. Reservations are required

Beginner Classes, Techniques, and Skill Builders | Social Knitting Groups | Knitting Support | Knit With an Expert

Winter/Spring 2011 Class Schedule: Download the PDF

Upcoming Classes

Online Registration Note: All online registrations must be paid using Visa or MasterCard only. Checks are not accepted.
Day of Week Dates Time Title Cost Level What level are you?
Saturdays October 1, 8 & 29 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Starr Hat $40+ Intermediate
Thursdays February 2, 9 & 23 6:00 - 8:00 pm Starr Hat $40+ Intermediate
Sundays October 23, 30 & November 6 12:00 - 2:00 pm Gypsy Hat $40+ Easy Plus
Thursdays October 6, 20 & November 3 6:00 - 8:00 pm Cupcake Hat & Cowl $45 Easy Plus
Monday November 14, 21 & December 5 6:00 - 8:00 pm Norwegian Headband or Hat $40+ Easy Plus
Mondays November 28, December 5 & 12 6:00 - 8:00 pm Ion Hat $40+ Easy Plus
Sundays January 29, February 5 & 12 12:00 - 2:00 pm Ion Hat $40+ Easy Plus
Saturdays December 3, 10 &17 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Flap Happy Hat $40 Easy Plus
Saturday January 28 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Basic Hat $26+ Easy Plus
Monday October 10 6:00 - 8:00 pm Elongated Stitch Scarf $16 Easy Plus
Sundays October 23 & November 6 12:00 - 2:00 pm Fisherman's Rib Neck Warmer $24 Easy Plus
Wednesday November 16 & December 7 6:00 - 8:00 pm Reversible Cable Scarf $24 Easy Plus
Sundays February 19 & March 4 12:00 - 2:00 pm Reversible Cable Scarf $24 Easy Plus
Thursdays January 12, 26 & February 16 6:00 - 8:00 pm Snow Queen Scarf & Beret $40+ Easy Plus
Saturdays January 14, 21 & February 4 12:00 - 2:00 pm Nyx Cowl $40+ Easy Plus
Wednesday January 18, February 1 & 22 6:00 - 8:00 pm Nyx Cowl $40+ Easy Plus
Thursdays September 15, 22 & 29 6:00 - 8:00 pm Mittens Your Way $42 Intermediate
Mondays January 16, 23 & February 13 6:00 - 8:00 pm Mittens Your Way $42 Intermediate
Sunday Ocober 9 12:00 - 4:00 pm Quick to Knit Mittens $26+ Easy Plus
Thursdays November 10, 17 & December 1 6:00 - 8:00 pm Norgewian Star Mittens $40+ Intermediate
Saturdays December 3, 10 & 17 12:00 - 2:00 pm Bella's Mittens $42 Easy Plus
Sundays January 8, 15 & 29 2:00 - 4:00 pm Bella's Mittens $42 Easy Plus
Saturdays October 1, 8 & 22 12:00 - 2:00 pm Basic Socks $42 Easy Plus
Wednesday October 19, November 2 & 9 6:00 - 8:00 pm Toe Up Socks $42 Easy Plus
Thursdays January 12, 19 & 26 6:00 - 8:00 pm Toe Up Socks $42 Easy Plus
Mondays January 9, 16 & Feb. 6 6:00 - 8:00 pm Socks Using the Magic Loop Method $42 Easy Plus
Mondays February 27, March 5 & 12 6:00 - 8:00 pm Socks on Two Circular Needles $42 Easy Plus
Mondays November 7, 14 & 28 6:00 - 8:00 pm Felted Clogs $42 Easy Plus
Sundays October 30, November 20 & December 4 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Quick to Knit Holiday Stocking $42 Easy Plus
Sundays August 28, September 11,
October 23 & November 6
2:00 - 4:00 pm Cabled Poncho $48+ Intermediate
Wednesday November 2, December 28,
January 11 & February 8
2:00 - 4:00 pm Cabled Poncho $48+ Intermediate
Wednesday September 28, October 5 & 19 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Pembrooke Wrap $40+ Easy Plus
Saturdays February 18, 25 & March 3 12:00 - 2:00 pm Pembrooke Wrap $40+ Easy Plus
Saturdays October 22, 29 & November 12 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Damson Shawlette $42 Intermediate
Thursdays November 17, December 1 & 15 6:00 - 8:00 pm Weekend Shawl $42 Easy Plus
Wednesday October 26, November 2,
December 7, 28 & February 15
6:00 - 8:00 pm Men's Beagle Sweater $46+ Easy Plus
Mondays September 26, October 3, 31 & November 14 6:00 - 8:00 pm 3 Button Cropped Jacket $52 Easy Plus
Saturdays October 1, 8 & 29 12:00 - 2:00 pm Quick Baby Sweater $42 Easy
Saturdays October 8, 22, November 19 & December 17 2:00 - 4:00 pm Tea Leaves Cardigan $52 Easy Plus
Mondays October 10, 17, November 7 & 21 6:00 - 8:00 pm Medium Weight Pullover $52 Easy Plus
Wednesday October 12, 26, November 9 & 30 6:00 - 8:00 pm Maile Baby Sweater $52 Easy Plus
Wednesday November 9, 30, December 14 & 21 6:00 - 8:00 pm Brea $48+ Easy Plus
Mondays October 17, 31, December 12,
January 30 & February 13
6:00 - 8:00 pm Traveling Sweater $60+ Easy Plus
Saturdays November 19, December 10,
January 7 & 28
12:00 - 2:00 pm The Wonderful Wallaby Sweater $48+ Easy Plus
Saturdays November 19, December 3, 17 & January 14 2:00 - 4:00 pm Cavalier Jacket $48+ Intermediate
Sundays November 20, December 11, January 8 & 22 12:00 - 2:00 pm Lux/Shrug Jacket $52 Easy Plus
Wednesday January 4, 25, February 15, March 7 6:00 - 8:00 pm Edna $60+ Intermediate
Sundays November 20, December 11, January 8 & 29 12:00 - 2:00 pm Rivel Sweater $52 Intermediate
Saturdays January 7, 21, February 4 & 18 2:00 - 4:00 pm Falling Water Ruffle Vest $52 Intermediate
Saturdays January 14, 21, February 18, March 10 & 31 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Aggie Lace Sweater $60+ Easy Plus
Mondays January 16, 30, February 13 & March 5 6:00 - 8:00 pm Vonica $52 Easy Plus
Saturdays March 3, 17, April 14 & 28 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Vonica $52 Easy Plus
Sundays January 22, February 5, 19,
March 4 & 18
2:00 - 4:00 pm Antique Lace $60+ Intermediate
Mondays February 27, March 12, 26, April 9 & 23 6:00 - 8:00 pm Antique Lace $60+ Intermediate
Wednesday December 7, 14 & January 4 6:00 - 8:00 pm Basic Felted Tote $42 Easy
Wednesday February 15, 22 & March 7 6:00 - 8:00 pm Fair Isle Felted Tote $42 Easy Plus
Sunday September 25 12:00 - 2:00 pm Tunisian Crochet $16 Easy

Beginner Classes, Techniques, Skill Builders, and Finish with Style

Wednesday October 5, 12 & 19 6:00 - 8:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Mondays October 10, 17 & 24 6:00 - 8:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Sundays November 13, 27 &
December 4
12:00 - 2:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Saturdays January 14, 21 & 28 12:00 - 2:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Wednesday January 18, 25 &
February 1
6:00 - 8:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Saturdays February 11, 18 & 25 12:00 - 2:00 pm Learn to Knit $55 Beginner
Mondays November 7, 28, December 12,
January 9 & February 6
6:00 - 8:00 pm Learn to Knit II $60 Beginner
Wednesday January 11, February 8, 22,
March 21 & April 18
6:00 - 8:00 pm Learn to Knit II $60 Beginner
Wednesday September 21 6:00 - 8:00 pm Weaving in Ends - Knit U-101 $16 Knit University with Nancy - Homework Required
Sunday November 13 2:00 - 4:00 pm Weaving in Ends - Knit U-101 $16
Saturday January 14 2:00 - 4:00 pm Mattress Stitch - Knit U-102 $16
Saturday January 21 2:00 - 4:00 pm Shoulder Seams - Knit U-103 $16
Saturday February 11 2:00 - 4:00 pm Setting in Sleeves - Knit U-104 $16
Thursday September 22 5:00 - 6:00 pm Elongated Stitches $10 Technique
Thursday October 20 4:00 - 5:00 pm Feather & Fan Stitch $10 Technique
Saturday October 22 4:00 - 5:00 pm Feather & Fan Stitch $10 Technique
Thursday November 10 6:00 - 7:00 pm Small Diameter Knitting
Using the Magic Loop Technique
$10 Technique
Sunday November 20 2:00 - 3:00 pm Small Diameter Knitting
Using the Magic Loop Technique
$10 Technique
Thursday December 8 6:00 - 7:00 pm Increases $10 Technique
Saturday December 10 2:00 - 3:00 pm Increases $10 Technique
Wednesday January 25 6:00 - 7:00 pm Trinity Stitch Pattern $10 Technique
Saturday January 25 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Trinity Stitch Pattern $10 Technique
Sunday February 5 1:00 - 2:00 pm Picot Edge $10 Technique
Thursday February 9 6:00 - 7:00 pm Picot Edge $10 Technique
Monday September 19 6:00 - 8:00 pm Continental Knitting $16 Skill Builder
Wednesday November 16 6:00 - 8:00 pm Continental Knitting $16 Skill Builder
Saturday October 8 10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Socks: Double Heelix Heel $16 Skill Builder
Monday October 24 6:00 - 8:00 pm Correcting Mistakes $16 Skill Builder

Social Knitting Groups

Tuesdays Each Tuesday 7:00 - 9:00 pm Knit Night $5.00 Call
Tuesdays Each Tuesday 11 am - 1 pm SSK (Sit, Sip & Knit) $5.00 Call
Thursdays Each Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 pm Open Knitting/Crocheting Free Call
Wednesday September 7 & 21 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10 Pre-registration and payment is required!
Wednesday October 5 & 19 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10
Wednesday November 2, 16 & 30 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10
Wednesday December 14 & 28 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10
Wednesday January 11 & 25 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10
Wednesday February 1, 15 & 29 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10
Wednesday March 14 & 28 4:00 - 6:00 pm Junior Knit Group $10

Knit With an Expert

Monday September 19 6:00 - 8:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Sunday

October 23

2:00 - 4:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Sunday November 6 2:00 - 4:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Sunday December 11 2:00 - 4:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Sunday January 8 2:00 - 4:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Sunday February 5 2:00 - 4:00 pm Knit With An Expert $15 Easy
Saturday October 22 10 a.m. - 2:00 pm Finishing WIPs $28 Easy
Saturday November 19 10 a.m. - 2:00 pm Finishing WIPs $28 Easy
Saturday January 7 10 a.m. - 2:00 pm Finishing WIPs $28 Easy
Saturday February 11 10 a.m. - 2:00 pm Finishing WIPs $28 Easy
Saturday March 24 10 a.m. - 2:00 pm Finishing WIPs $28 Easy
  Call to schedule   Private Knitting or Crocheting $25 per hour
Amazing Threads · 11262 86th Avenue North · Maple Grove, MN · 55369 · 763·391·7700